The New York Herald Newspaper, August 7, 1875, Page 2

2 NEW YORK. HERALD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 1875.—TRIPLE SHEET. THE O'CONNELL CENTENARY. Map Showing the Route of the Procession from St. Stephen’s Green to Carlisle Bridge, Dublin, and the Historic Points Connected with . the Liberator’s Career. | | HOUSE OF { 5; Q x q ©) oe i= t REFUGE | % —-——! whitwort W A=R™ L = ieTAE Boulos] (a at Fs y ES Ca a0 va <i Lue — L weds Trinity College Eg eRe & STAO ~ Swifts Hospital ‘aed a: aX Se ; Pe ee ea Ce “ wes cca yle RP LON | ae i: SS a ee 5 eS f a gata See BR iH j ee Qe * , TaN a 2 AN’ Po Ts : A a pe JON Bo] oe —,) jah arhstl 54 “4 4 : ARS Manbalsae EXHIBITION Aj A> | PALACE Wiley Harrington PORTOBELLO Pe “all , HAROLD'S CROSS\ 1 fei \ Basin - Leas where O Connell \ s imprisoned Clanhrassi THE O'CONN LL CENTENARY PROCESSION. Passing up Merrion square west, the procession | around in front of the Rotunda, corner of Sack- | larly impressed with the many monuments of | was taken away from the Catholic Church, In Gapel street, a few steps from Ormond quay, See emerged into Clare street, thence into Leinster | ville and Great Britain streets, the tong ine | historic interest around. First, there 1s the Par- | and tt has been devoted to the Established Church | 18 found the old house of Richard Coyne, where The route of the O'Connell centenary procession, | and Nassan streets, taraing into the historic | turned south into Sackville street, passing Nel- Mament House, now the Bank of Ireland, in which | of England ever éiuce, Near where Thomas | the first feeble protest of the Catholics of Ireland as marked in the above map, shows some of the | College Green. Then the vase body of patriots | son's pillar, the (mperial Hotel and the Post Office | the last Iris Legisiature was held, and in which | street joius New Row 1s where Lord Kilwarden, | against the union of England and Ireland wat most Interesting points of historic celebrity in ! moved up Pame street to Cork Hill, beneath the | where, at the end of the street, near Oarlisie | the cloquenve of some of the most distinguished | Lowd Cieutenant of Irelana, was killed through | signed by seven names, O'Connell being chair I Dablin, Centuries have passed since Eblana, the shadow of that bastile of Irish liberty—the Castle. | Bridge, the procession came to a finish, orators in Irish history tas been heard, There is | mistaken iueatity inthe til-advised Emmet out- | man. The procession yesterday passea the ancient Dublin, assumed the proportions of # | Then came Castle street, Christ Church place ana | Historie landmarks were strewn on the way with | the statue of the Datch usurper, William Il, oa | Dreak of 1803. Oppesite St, Catherine's street, on | schools in Richmond place which O’Conuell pat city, and from the days of Strongbow until the High street, and irom the Corn Market tne line of | a prentifulness that might have satisiied the most horseback, sword ta hand, pointing ap Dame | Thomas street, near Bridgetoot, the gallant Rov- | ronized in the year 1846, and of which present time it has furnished historians witn | Processionists passed into Phomas street, ence | ardent patriot. Im St, Stephen's Green she Cath- | street, and the more agreeable likenesses, !nim- | ert Kmmet puld the penalty of nia love for his | he laid the foundation stone, At we bunaant materials, ‘The route was happily | through James street until the rouse turued north. | ole University anf St. Vincents Mospitat claim | perishable marble, of Oliver Goldsmith and Ed- | country on the galiows, head of Sackville street, im the Rotanda, where = * chosen, espectaily as far as the scenes of revoru- | Ward through Stevens’ lane to King’s Bridge. attention. The Convent of Our Laay of Loretto, | mund Burke, Tom Moore will be soon added to On James sireet, opposite Crane street, ts the | the old city corporation (for denouncing which tionary interest with whicn the Irish capital is Along the quays stretched the vast line, broken | which was at one time one of the most distin. | the list. site of Oliver end’s house, tn whieh Majors Sirr | O'Connell was challenged by D'Esterre) met in } concerned may be regarded, for cvery street is | for the moment by the onset of 150 coai porters | guished educational establisuments tm Dub At the upper end of Dame street we encounter | and Swan surprised Lord Edwara Fitzgerald in | assembly, and where the deliberations of the ; fraught with memories shat every irish heart | 00 Dorseback, Who attacked the Amnesty Brother- | tin, was also in this square, but hag | the Castle, the name of which Is aphorrent to |.1708, and fatally wounded him, On the same | '82 clad took place, Sackville street is to Duplin must respond to. hood at the head of the procession on Pembroke | since beem removed to Rathfarniam, Lord | every Irish mind, its antiquity 1s indisputa- | street {3 the Catholic church of St. James, the | what Broadway 1s to New Y rk. Nejson’s Pallas Leaving Stephen's Groon, the largest square tn | quay, near the Royal Barracks, and created quite | Fitzwtillam, who was Lore Licutenaut of Ireland | bie, daiing back to the end of the twelftn | foundations of which were ‘Jatd by O'Connell in | 18 one of 18 principal monumental features, Duplin, yet yesterday too small for 90,000 0’ Veu- & Donnybrook sensation for the time. On arriving | previous to the insurrection of 1798, ts | century. This was the stronguold of Englisn | 1816. The nex: street, Steevens lane, turning | Where the heart of the city of Dublin pulsates, H nellives, the procession started on its six miles | at Essex bridge the procession passed northward | commemorated in the ext portion of the route, | power ip Dublin. There many an English | down towara the river, t¢ remarkable for the | and trac Is greatest, at the foot of Sackville journey. ‘The head of the procession moved from | up Capel street, pausing before Coyne’s House, | although Irishmen baye no reason to bless his | viceroy issued his mandates for the slaughter | execution of the Benediet Arnold of Irish nis- | street and beside Carlisle Bridge, the grand mona. the southeast corner of Stephen's Green and | corner of Great Strand street, and tnen | memory. Ip Merrion square the only object of | or imprisonment of the Irish and ® many | tory, the imiamous informer, Jimmy O'Brien, | ment to O'Connell will be erected. Judging from marched down Leeson street. Then the vast body | turned into Bolton street, through Upper | imverest is the fouse in whicn O’Conuell lived for | o grizzly revel head has been placed on a | Tne scene at the hanging of this wretch was stg. | the names that have beer given to the prominent proceeded porta into Fitzwilliam place, through and Lower Dorset streets, into the circular | nearly forty years, in wuich some of his childreu | spike on the gates of the Dublin Bastile, Christ | nulized by the crowds that flocked as to a gala | places in the Irish capital a thorough change ap Upper and Lower Fitgwilllam streets, into Mer- | roud. Through Russell and Margaret places they | were born and in Which he received all distin. | church is the oldest, or, at least, One of the oldest, | fece, Ou the quays the Four Courts attract the | pears necessary, Better substitute for the names rion square south, There was & pause for a mo- passed, tae children of the O'Connell schools near guished visitors, In Clare street Mr. Justice | ecclesiastical structures in Ireland, Its bistory | largest share of attention, on account of the bril- | of past lord lieutenants, whose games can only ‘ mont opposite O’Connell’s house, where tne | Richmond place greeting them with cheers, and | Keogh, well known at the Irish Bar tn latter times, | goes back to the days of the first English invasion | liant array of legal talent wat thls celebrated | excite indignation in tha breast of a citizen of ‘ great patifot pored over jaw books for | then the head of the column turned nto Summer- | had bis ofice and in bis younger days vented his | of Irelana. Beneath the shadow of its walls the | court of Jaw bas sent forth, ond particularly on | Dublin, those immortal names of patriots thas mony 9 year aud wont into training as | bill, passing through Great Britain strect until the | whig semtiments in the most omphatic manner. remains of the adventurer Strongbow are} account of the greatest and moat nna | loved ana revered by their fellow coune the pfostest erator of modern times, | head of Sackville street was reacned. Wheeling At College Green the Irishman must pe particu- | interred, im the reign of Hllgabeth It | lawyer of all Daniel wconnell twymen,